Enterprise Systems

Learning Goal: I’m working on a programming question and need support to help me learn.

You must submit two separate copies (one Word file and one PDF file) using the Assignment Template on Blackboard via the allocated folder. These files must not be in compressed format.

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2 Marks

Learning Outcome(s): CLO1

Explain the interdisciplinary concepts, theories, and trends in ES and their role in supporting business operation.

Question One

Compare traditional and Enterprise Systems (ES) software implementation in term of:

Focus

Implementation Time

Cost

Example

2 Marks

Learning Outcome(s): CLO2

Describe the development life cycle of ES and reengineering best practices.

Question Two

Enterprise Architecture consisting of:

Business Architecture,

Information Architecture,

Application Architecture

Technical Architecture.

How can we apply them on the following example: Online store?

2 Marks

Learning Outcome(s):

CLO1

Explain the interdisciplinary concepts, theories, and trends in ES and their role in supporting business operation.

Question Three

What does quality mean in general? There are two perspectives involved in quality. List them and provide an example for each one. Use your own words.

2 Marks

Learning Outcome(s):

CLO1

Explain the interdisciplinary concepts, theories, and trends in ES and their role in supporting business operation.

Question Four

In your own words, what do the following concepts mean? Support your answers with examples.

-Time to market

-Lifetime

-Tradeoffs

-Stakeholders